The history of autopsy

pioneered the anatomical by dissecting cadavers to study how organs and nerves worked

presented a accurate description of esophageal and stomach cancers through autopsies

Autopsies were done is Europe regularly that they started to preserve bodies better

The first forensic autopsies were done in Bologna by a civil officer to determine if a death being investigated was caused by fault

Florentine physician carried out 15 autopsies to determine cause of death

used autopsies to distinguished abnormal anatomy in humans

writes On the Seats and causes of Diseases explaining his experiences with Autopsies

stressed the importance of the general system and tissues in dermining the cause of death

Rudolf Virchow wrote the standards of autopsies. The standards are still used today

American physician Richard Cabot studies 1000 autopsies and finds out that 40% of the bodies that a incorrect cause of death